Restaurant Manager

Postino WineCafe; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vacation & Paid Sick Time

401K with company match

Meal Discounts

Job summary

Postino WineCafe in Atlanta seeks a Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, drive guest satisfaction, and manage beverage, inventory, and maintenance processes. You will guide front-of-house teams, uphold service standards, and coordinate with vendors to optimize costs and profits.

The ideal candidate has restaurant leadership experience, Servsafe and alcohol service certifications, and a focus on team development, safety, and memorable hospitality. This role is based on-site in Atlanta.

Qualifications

• The position requires 1 year of full-service restaurant Manager experience or 3-5 years of a lead or supervisory role in a restaurant.
• Combined work experience and education will be considered in decisions.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Hospitality, Management, or Business preferred.
• Servsafe and Responsible Alcohol Service Certifications are required

Responsibilities

• Direct, plan, implement, and monitor staff functions to deliver memorable guest experiences.
• Oversee beverage ordering, pars, promotions, and cost control (COGs).
• Lead vendor management, maintenance requests, and safety checks.
• Maintain cleanliness, decor standards, and inventory accuracy.

Skills

Beverage cost control

Bar Walks

FOH inventory

Facilities Walks

Vendor management

Maintenance budgeting

Staff training

Lighting & ambiance

Safety compliance

Menu execution

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Hospitality, Management, or Business preferred

Job description

Description

WHO WE ARE

We are a restaurant group that thrives on creating authentic and inspiring experiences for the communities we serve. Through the contributions of countless incredible people, past and present, we’re headed to the moon with a simple mission — to make people feel good. While no one on the team is quite like the other, it’s our common values that keep us united.

• Be Authentic and Humble
• Act with Integrity
• Bring Good Energy
• Achieve as a Team
• Get Extraordinary Results
• Inspire with Hospitality

ABOUT THE RESTAURANT MANAGER ROLE

The primary responsibilities of the Restaurant Manager are to create sincere and genuine connections with team members, guests, vendors, and members of the community. This position is responsible for directing, planning, implementing, and monitoring the functions of staff members to deliver positive memorable experiences, produce quality work, and efficiently use the company’s resources to meet or exceed budgeted sales and profits.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST

• Manage beverage ordering, pars, promotions, and cost control (COGs).
• Conduct Bar Walks to audit wash lines, builds, and jigger use.
• Maintain FOH inventory accuracy and support beverage P&L management.
• Perform regular Facilities Walks and audits to uphold cleanliness, maintenance, and decor standards.
• Oversee maintenance requests, invoicing, and vendor management through Service Channel.
• Manage vendors for cleaning, linens, pest control, plants, and seasonal needs (heaters, mats, irrigation).
• Maintain all furniture, equipment, umbrellas, heaters, lighting, and music systems.
• Oversee store lighting, music ambiance, and ensure seasonal equipment is in place and functional.
• Lead first aid and safety equipment checks; participate in Safety Committee.
• Ensure execution and upkeep of menus, table talkers, and promotional marketing materials.
• Maintain backstock and condition of glassware, smallwares, and printed materials.
• Manage Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Repairs & Maintenance (R&M) budgets.
• Provide updates and reporting on budget spend, project status, and area of responsibility at manager meetings.
• Support hiring, scheduling, and development of service assistant and host teams.
• Coach and train team members to uphold standards in lighting, music levels, and guest environment even in leadership’s absence.

BENEFITS TO ENJOY

• Medical with company contribution
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Vacation and earned paid sick time
• 401K with company match
• Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• Teledoc Services for all team members
• Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D
• Paid Parental Leave
• Meal Discounts and Perks
• Mental Wellness and Life Event Management programs
• Fitness Program Discount
• Opportunities to give your feedback and let your voice be heard
• Company appreciation events and parties
• Anniversary recognition and rewards

Requirements

• The position requires 1 year of full-service restaurant Manager experience or 3-5 years of a lead or supervisory role in a restaurant.
• Combined work experience and education will be considered in decisions.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Hospitality, Management, or Business preferred.
• Servsafe and Responsible Alcohol Service Certifications are required